All statesMeghalaya · 2018 59 seats
Meghalaya Meghalaya elects 59 MLAs to its assembly . A party needs 30 for a majority . Indian National Congress won 21 of 59 seats.
! INC was the largest party but 9 short of 30, so it needs partners.
87 Out of every 100 voters here, 87 voted. In 2013: 88.
Deep dive into Meghalaya↓ Seats one dot per seat · hover for the party
NPP19 20.8% of votes
Others19 48.6% of votes
INC21 28.8% of votes
Hover a seat to see its party 30 for a majority
The numbers Turnout
86.69 %
−1.0 pts vs 2013
Electors
18.12 lakh
in 59 constituencies
Women MLAs
3
of 32 women candidates
Candidates
361
32 women · NOTA 0.9%
Who won the 59 seats one tile per constituency, grouped by party
Votes vs seats pale = share of votes · solid = share of seats
Share of votes Share of seats
INC 29% → 36%
NPP 21% → 32%
UDP 12% → 10%
PDF 8% → 7%
Independent 11% → 5%
BJP 10% → 3%
HSPDP 5% → 3%
Vote share bars: % of valid votes · right: seats
Notable contests tap one to open that constituency
Constituencies 59 · tap one for the full result
1. Nartiang 2,098 6.2% margin Sniawbhalang Dhar · NPP
Sniawbhalang Dhar · NPP 16,604 49.3% Jopthiaw Lyngdoh · INC 14,506 43.1% Third · BJP 2,168 6.4%
Turnout 92.0% Electors 36,705 Candidates 5 NOTA 115 (0.3%) Winner's age 36
2. Jowai 1,303 4.3% margin Wailadmiki Shylla · NPP
Wailadmiki Shylla · NPP 10,657 34.8% Moonlight Pariat · UDP 9,354 30.5% Third · INC 8,863 28.9%
Turnout 89.0% Electors 34,620 Candidates 5 NOTA 141 (0.5%) Winner's age 26
3. Raliang 3,250 11.0% margin Comingone Ymbon · NPP
Comingone Ymbon · NPP 12,129 41.0% Lakhon Biam · BJP 8,879 30.0% Third · Independent 5,202 17.6%
Turnout 93.0% Electors 32,226 Candidates 5 NOTA 363 (1.2%) Winner's age 46
4. Mowkaiaw 260 0.9% margin Nujorki Sungoh · UDP
Nujorki Sungoh · UDP 6,691 23.0% Gilbert Sten · NPP 6,431 22.1% Third · INC 6,342 21.8%
Turnout 94.2% Electors 31,031 Candidates 6 NOTA 188 (0.6%) Winner's age 29
5. Sutnga Saipung 1,584 4.7% margin Shitlang Pale · INC
Shitlang Pale · INC 12,257 36.4% Hopeful Bamon · NPP 10,673 31.7% Third · BJP 7,423 22.0%
Turnout 89.3% Electors 37,959 Candidates 5 NOTA 192 (0.6%) Winner's age 50
6. Khliehriat 8,181 23.8% margin Kyrmen Shylla · UDP
Kyrmen Shylla · UDP 20,285 59.0% Justine Dkhar · BJP 12,104 35.2% Third · NPP 1,707 5.0%
Turnout 90.5% Electors 38,105 Candidates 5 NOTA 120 (0.3%) Winner's age 29
7. Amlarem 2,631 9.1% margin Lahkmen Rymbui · UDP
Lahkmen Rymbui · UDP 14,766 50.9% Stephanson Mukhim · NPP 12,135 41.8% Third · INC 1,238 4.3%
Turnout 91.2% Electors 32,320 Candidates 4 NOTA 469 (1.6%) Winner's age 49
8. Mawhati 204 0.7% margin Dasakhiatbha Lamare · NPP
Dasakhiatbha Lamare · NPP 6,365 22.7% Julias Kitbok Dorphang · Independent 6,161 22.0% Third · PDF 4,314 15.4%
Turnout 88.5% Electors 32,017 Candidates 9 NOTA 316 (1.1%) Winner's age 25
9. Nongpoh 3,324 12.3% margin Mayralborn Syiem · INC
Mayralborn Syiem · INC 11,119 41.2% Rona Khymdeit · UDP 7,795 28.9% Third · NPP 5,144 19.1%
Turnout 88.6% Electors 30,829 Candidates 7 NOTA 308 (1.1%) Winner's age 37
10. Jirang 220 0.7% margin Sosthenes Sohtun · NPP
Sosthenes Sohtun · NPP 9,437 31.8% Witness Day Sancley · INC 9,217 31.0% Third · PDF 6,351 21.4%
Turnout 84.1% Electors 35,915 Candidates 6 NOTA 475 (1.6%) Winner's age 43
11. Umsning 70 0.3% margin Jason Sawkmie Mawlong · PDF
Jason Sawkmie Mawlong · PDF 9,238 33.3% Celestine Lyngdoh · INC 9,168 33.1% Third · UDP 7,420 26.8%
Turnout 86.7% Electors 32,157 Candidates 6 NOTA 163 (0.6%) Winner's age 28
12. Umroi 1,018 4.4% margin George Bankyntiewlang Lyngdoh · INC
George Bankyntiewlang Lyngdoh · INC 10,405 45.3% Ngaitlang Dhar · NPP 9,387 40.9% Third · UDP 2,255 9.8%
Turnout 87.0% Electors 26,562 Candidates 5 NOTA 144 (0.6%) Winner's age 39
13. Mawryngkneng 3,763 13.8% margin David A Nongrum · INC
David A Nongrum · INC 10,336 37.8% Highlander Kharmalki · PDF 6,573 24.0% Third · NPP 5,969 21.8%
Turnout 85.5% Electors 32,195 Candidates 6 NOTA 184 (0.7%) Winner's age 39
14. Pynthorumkhrah 1,418 5.9% margin Alexander Laloo Hek · BJP
Alexander Laloo Hek · BJP 10,166 42.6% James Ban Basaiawmoit · PDF 8,748 36.6% Third · INC 2,964 12.4%
Turnout 77.9% Electors 31,013 Candidates 6 NOTA 287 (1.2%) Winner's age 51
15. Mawlai 1,574 4.6% margin Process T. Sawkmie · INC
Process T. Sawkmie · INC 9,253 26.8% Teiborlang Pathaw · Independent 7,679 22.3% Third · UDP 7,599 22.0%
Turnout 81.7% Electors 42,690 Candidates 8 NOTA 361 (1.0%) Winner's age 54
16. East Shillong 6,074 36.0% margin Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh · INC
Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh · INC 10,368 61.4% Neil Antonio War · BJP 4,294 25.4% Third · UDP 2,009 11.9%
Turnout 71.0% Electors 24,229 Candidates 4 NOTA 302 (1.8%) Winner's age 52
17. North Shillong 406 2.2% margin Adelbert Nongrum · KHNAM
Adelbert Nongrum · KHNAM 5,572 30.3% J. Antonius Lyngdoh · BJP 5,166 28.1% Third · INC 5,124 27.9%
Turnout 69.5% Electors 26,725 Candidates 7 NOTA 193 (1.0%) Winner's age 41
18. West Shillong 1,984 10.5% margin Mohendro Rapsang · INC
Mohendro Rapsang · INC 10,288 54.3% Paul Lyngdoh · UDP 8,304 43.8% Third · Independent 189 1.0%
Turnout 74.3% Electors 25,782 Candidates 4 NOTA 201 (1.0%) Winner's age 55
19. South Shillong 5,097 23.0% margin Sanbor Shullai · BJP
Sanbor Shullai · BJP 11,204 50.6% Manas Chaudhuri · INC 6,107 27.6% Third · NPP 3,604 16.3%
Turnout 70.8% Electors 31,822 Candidates 5 NOTA 393 (1.7%) Winner's age 51
20. Mylliem 465 1.8% margin Hamletson Dohling · PDF
Hamletson Dohling · PDF 8,493 33.0% Ronnie V Lyngdoh · INC 8,028 31.2% Third · HSPDP 6,629 25.8%
Turnout 81.6% Electors 31,862 Candidates 8 NOTA 265 (1.0%) Winner's age 42
21. Nongthymmai 957 4.0% margin Charles Pyngrope · INC
Charles Pyngrope · INC 10,225 42.9% Dr. Jemino Mawthoh · UDP 9,268 38.9% Third · BJP 3,065 12.8%
Turnout 71.2% Electors 33,897 Candidates 6 NOTA 285 (1.2%) Winner's age 57
22. Nongkrem 76 0.3% margin Lambor Malngiang · Independent
Lambor Malngiang · Independent 8,274 30.6% Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit · HSPDP 8,198 30.3% Third · PDF 4,487 16.6%
Turnout 83.5% Electors 32,556 Candidates 7 NOTA 157 (0.6%) Winner's age 39
23. Sohiong 622 2.4% margin Samlin Malngiang · HSPDP
Samlin Malngiang · HSPDP 11,960 46.1% H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh · INC 11,338 43.7% Third · PDF 2,670 10.3%
Turnout 91.0% Electors 28,739 Candidates 3 NOTA 175 (0.7%) Winner's age 35
24. Mawphlang 718 2.8% margin Syntar Klas Sunn · Independent
Syntar Klas Sunn · Independent 11,162 43.0% Kennedy Cornelius Khyriem · INC 10,444 40.3% Third · HSPDP 3,940 15.2%
Turnout 88.7% Electors 29,498 Candidates 4 NOTA 219 (0.8%) Winner's age 59
25. Mawsynram 794 2.8% margin Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang · INC
Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang · INC 8,984 31.6% Pynshngainlang Syiem · PDF 8,190 28.8% Third · UDP 5,348 18.8%
Turnout 89.9% Electors 31,773 Candidates 7 NOTA 164 (0.6%) Winner's age 55
26. Shella 370 1.5% margin Donkupar Roy · UDP
Donkupar Roy · UDP 8,280 33.3% Leston Wanswett · PDF 7,910 31.8% Third · INC 4,332 17.4%
Turnout 86.3% Electors 29,040 Candidates 6 NOTA 195 (0.8%) Winner's age 63
27. Pynursla 2,574 8.6% margin Prestone Tynsong · NPP
Prestone Tynsong · NPP 12,807 42.6% Nehru Suting · UDP 10,233 34.1% Third · PDF 5,295 17.6%
Turnout 91.1% Electors 33,196 Candidates 6 NOTA 208 (0.7%) Winner's age 54
28. Sohra 2,024 8.9% margin Gavin Miguel Mylliem · PDF
Gavin Miguel Mylliem · PDF 8,625 38.1% Titosstar Well Chyne · UDP 6,601 29.2% Third · INC 4,092 18.1%
Turnout 89.8% Electors 25,297 Candidates 6 NOTA 104 (0.5%) Winner's age 26
29. Mawkynrew 509 1.9% margin Banteidor Lyngdoh · PDF
Banteidor Lyngdoh · PDF 8,519 32.1% Martle N Mukhim · HSPDP 8,010 30.1% Third · NPP 5,508 20.7%
Turnout 85.7% Electors 31,165 Candidates 6 NOTA 130 (0.5%) Winner's age 41
30. Mairang 2,914 9.2% margin Metbah Lyngdoh · UDP
Metbah Lyngdoh · UDP 10,710 33.9% Councellor Singh Wahlang · PDF 7,796 24.7% Third · INC 6,170 19.5%
Turnout 91.3% Electors 34,960 Candidates 5 NOTA 320 (1.0%) Winner's age 48
31. Mawthadraishan 1,829 5.7% margin Brolding Nongsiej · UDP
Brolding Nongsiej · UDP 13,520 41.9% Biolinda L.Nonglait · HSPDP 11,691 36.2% Third · INC 3,573 11.1%
Turnout 91.0% Electors 35,653 Candidates 4 NOTA 160 (0.5%) Winner's age 55
32. Nongstoin 60 0.2% margin Macmillan Byrsat · NPP
Macmillan Byrsat · NPP 9,284 29.6% Gabriel Wahlang · INC 9,224 29.4% Third · HSPDP 7,261 23.1%
Turnout 89.8% Electors 35,222 Candidates 5 NOTA 231 (0.7%) Winner's age 44
33. Rambrai Jyrngam 3,803 13.8% margin Kimfa Sidney Marbaniang · INC
Kimfa Sidney Marbaniang · INC 12,135 44.2% K Phlastingwell Pangniang · HSPDP 8,332 30.3% Third · NPP 3,455 12.6%
Turnout 86.0% Electors 32,275 Candidates 6 NOTA 287 (1.0%) Winner's age 38
34. Mawshynrut 3,424 11.5% margin Gigur Myrthong · NPP
Gigur Myrthong · NPP 9,540 32.1% Witting Mawsor · HSPDP 6,116 20.6% Third · INC 5,843 19.6%
Turnout 88.7% Electors 33,933 Candidates 8 NOTA 326 (1.1%) Winner's age 42
35. Ranikor 2,002 7.5% margin Martin M. Danggo · INC
Martin M. Danggo · INC 10,952 41.0% Pius Marwein · UDP 8,950 33.5% Third · NPP 3,256 12.2%
Turnout 90.3% Electors 29,696 Candidates 7 NOTA 138 (0.5%) Winner's age 58
36. Mawkyrwat 458 1.8% margin Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar · HSPDP
Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar · HSPDP 6,777 26.1% Carnes Sohshang · INC 6,319 24.3% Third · NPP 4,038 15.6%
Turnout 85.3% Electors 30,568 Candidates 8 NOTA 97 (0.4%) Winner's age 45
37. Kharkutta 809 2.5% margin Rupert Momin · NPP
Rupert Momin · NPP 14,654 45.9% Cherak Watre Momin · INC 13,845 43.3% Third · BJP 1,648 5.2%
Turnout 86.6% Electors 37,183 Candidates 5 NOTA 263 (0.8%) Winner's age 44
38. Mendipathar 2,677 12.1% margin Marthon Sangma · INC
Marthon Sangma · INC 9,347 42.1% Frankenstein W. Momin · NPP 6,670 30.0% Third · UDP 2,855 12.8%
Turnout 86.7% Electors 25,856 Candidates 5 NOTA 204 (0.9%) Winner's age 53
39. Resubelpara 1,763 7.9% margin Timothy Shira · NPP
Timothy Shira · NPP 6,720 30.0% Salseng C Marak · INC 4,957 22.2% Third · Independent 3,224 14.4%
Turnout 86.8% Electors 25,967 Candidates 8 NOTA 155 (0.7%) Winner's age 68
40. Bajengdoba 1,964 7.9% margin Pongseng Marak · NPP
Pongseng Marak · NPP 11,648 47.0% Brigady Napak Marak · INC 9,684 39.1% Third · BJP 3,435 13.9%
Turnout 88.1% Electors 28,764 Candidates 3 NOTA 573 (2.3%) Winner's age 33
41. Songsak 1,830 7.7% margin Dr. Mukul Sangma · INC
Dr. Mukul Sangma · INC 10,274 43.3% Nihim D Shira · NPP 8,444 35.6% Third · BJP 3,077 13.0%
Turnout 89.8% Electors 26,687 Candidates 7 NOTA 216 (0.9%) Winner's age 52
42. Rongjeng 550 2.2% margin Jim M Sangma · NPP
Jim M Sangma · NPP 4,846 19.4% Walseng M. Sangma · Independent 4,296 17.3% Third · Independent 4,087 16.4%
Turnout 85.7% Electors 29,519 Candidates 11 NOTA 377 (1.5%) Winner's age 41
44. Raksamgre 624 2.6% margin Benedic R. Marak · NPP
Benedic R. Marak · NPP 9,104 38.5% Limison D. Sangma · INC 8,480 35.9% Third · Independent 2,909 12.3%
Turnout 90.0% Electors 26,667 Candidates 5 NOTA 383 (1.6%) Winner's age 33
45. Tikrikilla 1,407 5.2% margin Jimmy D. Sangma · INC
Jimmy D. Sangma · INC 7,167 26.3% Rahinath Barchung · Independent 5,760 21.1% Third · Independent 5,371 19.7%
Turnout 88.9% Electors 30,933 Candidates 10 NOTA 258 (0.9%) Winner's age 44
46. Phulbari 1,134 4.7% margin S. G. Esmatur Mominin · NPP
S. G. Esmatur Mominin · NPP 7,716 31.6% Abu Taher Mondal · INC 6,582 27.0% Third · Independent 5,527 22.7%
Turnout 92.3% Electors 26,934 Candidates 4 NOTA 470 (1.9%) Winner's age 42
47. Rajabala 938 3.5% margin Dr. Azad Zaman · INC
Dr. Azad Zaman · INC 7,420 27.3% Ashahel D. Shira · Independent 6,482 23.8% Third · Independent 5,891 21.7%
Turnout 93.2% Electors 29,376 Candidates 6 NOTA 182 (0.7%) Winner's age 38
48. Selsella 3,597 12.9% margin Clement Marak · INC
Clement Marak · INC 12,619 45.1% Ferlin C. A. Sangma · NPP 9,022 32.2% Third · Independent 3,296 11.8%
Turnout 92.4% Electors 30,394 Candidates 7 NOTA 113 (0.4%) Winner's age 58
49. Dadenggre 2,785 10.3% margin James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma · NPP
James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma · NPP 7,239 26.7% Rupa M. Marak · Independent 4,454 16.4% Third · Independent 4,242 15.7%
Turnout 91.4% Electors 30,162 Candidates 8 NOTA 465 (1.7%) Winner's age 42
50. North Tura 2,096 9.0% margin Thomas A. Sangma · NPP
Thomas A. Sangma · NPP 6,487 27.8% Noverfield R. Marak · INC 4,391 18.8% Third · Independent 3,886 16.6%
Turnout 77.2% Electors 30,558 Candidates 10 NOTA 226 (1.0%) Winner's age 56
51. South Tura 1,603 7.1% margin Agatha K. Sangma · NPP
Agatha K. Sangma · NPP 6,499 28.7% Billykid A. Sangma · BJP 4,896 21.6% Third · INC 3,597 15.9%
Turnout 75.4% Electors 30,229 Candidates 9 NOTA 171 (0.8%) Winner's age 37
52. Rangsakona 1,962 7.1% margin Zenith M. Sangma · INC
Zenith M. Sangma · INC 13,981 50.6% Subir M. Marak · NPP 12,019 43.5% Third · Independent 567 2.0%
Turnout 87.6% Electors 31,740 Candidates 6 NOTA 169 (0.6%) Winner's age 47
53. Ampati 8,104 31.3% margin Dr. Mukul Sangma · INC
Dr. Mukul Sangma · INC 16,721 64.6% Bakul Ch. Hajong · BJP 8,617 33.3% Third · Independent 546 2.1%
Turnout 91.0% Electors 28,673 Candidates 3 NOTA 208 (0.8%) Winner's age 52
54. Mahendraganj 8,085 28.6% margin Dikkanchi D. Shira · INC
Dikkanchi D. Shira · INC 14,292 50.6% Premananda Koch · BJP 6,207 22.0% Third · NPP 4,899 17.3%
Turnout 91.2% Electors 31,149 Candidates 7 NOTA 155 (0.5%) Winner's age 52
55. Salmanpara 1,915 8.0% margin Winnerson D. Sangma · INC
Winnerson D. Sangma · INC 6,613 27.5% Ian Botham K. Sangma · NPP 4,698 19.6% Third · BJP 4,140 17.2%
Turnout 92.1% Electors 26,263 Candidates 8 NOTA 170 (0.7%) Winner's age 48
56. Gambegre 136 0.6% margin Saleng A. Sangma · NCP
Saleng A. Sangma · NCP 7,291 31.0% Sadhiarani M. Sangma · INC 7,155 30.4% Third · NPP 3,134 13.3%
Turnout 91.4% Electors 26,026 Candidates 6 NOTA 282 (1.2%) Winner's age 39
57. Dalu 784 4.8% margin Brening A. Sangma · NPP
Brening A. Sangma · NPP 4,092 25.3% Kenethson Sangma · INC 3,308 20.5% Third · BJP 3,302 20.4%
Turnout 87.4% Electors 18,640 Candidates 7 NOTA 138 (0.8%) Winner's age 55
58. Rongara Siju 1,108 4.4% margin Rakkam A. Sangma · NPP
Rakkam A. Sangma · NPP 8,108 32.4% Rophul S. Marak · Independent 7,000 28.0% Third · INC 6,073 24.3%
Turnout 86.2% Electors 29,496 Candidates 5 NOTA 418 (1.6%) Winner's age 34
59. Chokpot 2,051 8.5% margin Lazarus Sangma · INC
Lazarus Sangma · INC 8,410 34.9% Secondson A. Sangma · NPP 6,359 26.4% Third · GNC 6,287 26.1%
Turnout 86.9% Electors 28,031 Candidates 5 NOTA 275 (1.1%) Winner's age 39
60. Baghmara 2,242 9.0% margin Samuel M. Sangma · Independent
Samuel M. Sangma · Independent 8,070 32.5% Sengnal N. Sangma · NPP 5,828 23.4% Third · GNC 5,322 21.4%
Turnout 87.2% Electors 28,966 Candidates 6 NOTA 388 (1.5%) Winner's age 50
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